ASUS ROG G550JX User Manual

ASUS ROG G550JX Laptop manual cover
Pages 140
Year 2014
Language(s)
English en

ASUS ROG G550JX Laptop Specification

The ASUS ROG G550JX is a high-performance gaming laptop designed to deliver an immersive gaming experience. It is powered by an Intel Core i7-4720HQ processor, providing robust processing capabilities suitable for demanding applications and multitasking. The device is equipped with an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M graphics card, offering solid performance for modern gaming titles and ensuring smooth visuals and responsiveness in graphically intensive applications.

The laptop features a 15.6-inch Full HD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, delivering vibrant colors and sharp details, which enhances the gaming and multimedia experience. It comes with 8GB of DDR3L RAM, expandable to 16GB, ensuring efficient handling of multiple applications and effective data processing. Storage is managed by a 1TB HDD, providing ample space for games, media files, and other data, while allowing for swift access and retrieval.

Connectivity options include USB 3.0 ports, HDMI output, and an SD card reader, enabling versatile connections with external devices and displays. The G550JX also supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, ensuring seamless wireless connectivity for online gaming and data transfer. It is equipped with a backlit keyboard, which is particularly beneficial in low-light environments, enhancing usability and comfort during extended gaming sessions.

The laptop is integrated with a high-quality audio system featuring ASUS SonicMaster technology, delivering clear and immersive sound, which is crucial for gaming and entertainment. Powered by a 6-cell battery, the ROG G550JX offers a reasonable battery life, balancing performance and mobility. With its sleek design, durable build, and advanced specifications, the ASUS ROG G550JX is engineered to meet the needs of gamers and power users seeking performance and reliability.

ASUS ROG G550JX Laptop F.A.Q.

How can I optimize the ASUS ROG G550JX for gaming performance?

To optimize gaming performance, ensure all drivers are up-to-date, utilize ASUS' ROG Gaming Center for performance tweaks, and adjust in-game settings to match your hardware capabilities.

What should I do if the ASUS ROG G550JX overheats during intensive tasks?

Ensure the laptop is on a hard, flat surface to allow proper ventilation, clean the vents and fans regularly to remove dust, and consider using a cooling pad.

How do I perform a factory reset on my ASUS ROG G550JX?

To perform a factory reset, restart the computer, press F9 during boot-up to access the recovery partition, and follow the on-screen instructions to reset the system.

What are the steps to upgrade the RAM on the ASUS ROG G550JX?

First, power off the laptop and unplug it. Remove the back panel by unscrewing the screws, locate the RAM slots, and carefully insert the new RAM modules, ensuring they click into place.

How can I troubleshoot Wi-Fi connectivity issues on the ASUS ROG G550JX?

Ensure Wi-Fi is enabled by checking the function keys, update network drivers, and reset the router. If issues persist, use Windows Network Troubleshooter.

What should I do if the ASUS ROG G550JX battery is not charging?

Check the power adapter and cable for damage, ensure the power outlet is functional, and try recalibrating the battery by fully discharging and then fully charging it.

How do I update the BIOS on the ASUS ROG G550JX?

Visit the ASUS support website, download the latest BIOS update for your model, and follow the instructions provided to update the BIOS using the EZ Flash utility in the BIOS menu.

What is the recommended maintenance routine for the ASUS ROG G550JX?

Regularly clean the keyboard and screen, update software and drivers, run antivirus scans, and keep the vents and fans free of dust to ensure optimal performance.

How can I resolve keyboard backlight issues on the ASUS ROG G550JX?

Ensure the backlight is enabled via the function keys, check for driver updates, and if the issue persists, reinstall the keyboard drivers using Device Manager.

What steps should I take if the ASUS ROG G550JX won't boot up?

Check for power issues, perform a hard reset by removing the battery and power adapter, and try booting again. If problems continue, access the BIOS to diagnose potential hardware issues.